Index of Glossary Terms
Our editors at Lab Tests Online try their best to avoid the use of medical jargon that could make it more difficult to understand the information on this web site. Still, there are a number of medical terms that can't be avoided and that are useful to know because they are so often used by the doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals with whom you might speak. The list below includes the terms used on Lab Tests Online for which we have provided definitions.
Abnormal Fibrinolysis
Abscess
Acanthosis nigricans
Acid
Acid-Base Balance
Acidosis
Acromegaly
Acute
Acute coronary syndrome
Acute Myelocytic Leukemia
Acute Phase Reactant
Acute Sample
Adenomatous polyp
Adjuvant therapy
Adrenal Gland
Aerobic
Afibrinogenemia
Alkalosis
Allele
Allergen
Alopecia
Amenorrhea
Amino Acid
Amniocentesis
Amniotic fluid
Amplification
Abscess
Acanthosis nigricans
Acid
Acid-Base Balance
Acidosis
Acromegaly
Acute
Acute coronary syndrome
Acute Myelocytic Leukemia
Acute Phase Reactant
Acute Sample
Adenomatous polyp
Adjuvant therapy
Adrenal Gland
Aerobic
Afibrinogenemia
Alkalosis
Allele
Allergen
Alopecia
Amenorrhea
Amino Acid
Amniocentesis
Amniotic fluid
Amplification
